Within the scroll, the Third Mizukage particularly commended Yoru's military achievements while sternly criticizing Yagura's reckless and rash strategy.
After a whole bunch of pointless drivel, faced with the threat of the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki and the Golden Flash, the Third Mizukage decided to use a tailed beast to counter a tailed beast—to use the Three-Tails against Konohagakure!
"What a crazy plan. But if it succeeds, it really could break the current deadlock."
But if it failed, Kirigakure would not only lose a tailed beast, but would likely provoke Konohagakure into a frenzied counterattack!
However, with the war having reached this point, even the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki and the Golden Flash had arrived at the front lines. No matter how fiercely Konohagakure retaliated, it could only go so far.
Yoru withdrew his gaze and looked solemnly at Yagura. "Lord Yagura, has the special tool for sealing the tailed beast been delivered yet?"
"It should arrive soon. As for a candidate to serve as the tailed beast's vessel, one has already been chosen."
Yagura nodded and pulled a list from a drawer.
It showed a pretty young girl with short brown hair and large dark-brown eyes. Her most striking feature was the two purple markings on her face.
The moment he saw her, Yoru inwardly thought, Just as expected.
This girl was the origin of everything that happened in the original story.
Rin Nohara!
"Rin Nohara, a Konohagakure Chunin and a civilian ninja. However, according to Mizukage-sama's intelligence, her physique is surprisingly compatible with the Three-Tails. Therefore, Mizukage-sama has decided to make her the Three-Tails Jinchūriki." Yagura pointed at the girl on the list. "The only problem is that she serves under Minato Namikaze. If we want to capture her, we'll probably have to lure Minato Namikaze away first."
"An ordinary civilian Chunin